Beethoven

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Beethoven \Beethoven\ n.
     1. Ludwig van Beethoven, a renowned German composer, born
        1770, died 1827.
  
     Syn: van Beethoven.
          [WordNet 1.5]


  
     2. the music of Beethoven. He enjoyed Beethoven most of all.
        [WordNet 1.5]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  Beethoven
       n 1: German composer of instrumental music (especially symphonic
            and chamber music); continued to compose after he lost
            his hearing (1770-1827) [syn: {van Beethoven}, {Ludwig
            van Beethoven}]
       2: the music of Beethoven; "he enjoyed Beethoven most of all"